|
Topic |
Number |
| Introduction |
48-2 |
| Philosophy And Principles Of Adoption |
48-3 |
Definitions And Descriptions
- Adoption Definitions
- Adoption Review Board
- Identified Adoptions
- Open Adoptions
|
48-5-2
48-5-3
48-5-4
48-5-5
|
| Adoption Specialist |
48-6 |
Case Transfer Procedures When Goal Is Adoption
- Transfer Prior to Termination of Parental Rights
- Transfer of Case Following Termination of Parental Rights
|
48-7-2
48-7-3
|
Termination Of Parental Rights In Probate Court
- Filing Procedure
- Probate Court Requirements
- Alleged or Putative Father
- Investigation and Report
|
48-8-2
48-8-3
48-8-4
48-8-5 |
Legal Risk
- Legal Risk Homes
- Legal Risk Placement
- Role of the Courts
- Legal Risk Period
- Legal Risk Information Protocol
|
48-9-2
48-9-3
48-9-4
48-9-5
48-9-6 |
Availability Of Child
- Children Eligible for Adoption
- Registration and Photo Listing
|
48-10-1
48-10-2 |
Department Resources
- Operation of the Adoption Resource Exchange
|
48-11-2
|
Assessment Of Child
- Overview
- Assessment Procedure
- Foster Parent Assessment
- Adoption Readiness Consultation
- Adoption Assessment Time Frames
- Adoption Plan
|
48-12-1
48-12-2
48-12-3
48-12-4
48-12-5
48-12-6 |
Preparing The Child For Placement
- Preparation for Placement
- Casework Aspects of Child Preparation
- Procedures for Creating and Utilizing a Life Book
|
48-13-2
48-13-3
48-13-4 |
Selection Of Adoptive Family
- Introduction
- The Foster Family Considered as Adoptive Applicants
- Adoption By Non-Foster Parent
- Permanency Planning Team
- Functions of Permanency Planning Team Members
- Team Process
- Selection Method
- Forms for Permanency Planning
Multiethnic Adoptive Placements |
48-14-2
48-14-3
48-14-5
48-14-6.1
48-14-6.2
48-14-6.3
48-14-6.4
48-14-6.5
48-14-7 |
Adoption Placement Process
- Planning the Placement
- Confidentiality
- Criteria for Placement
- Preparing Adoptive Family for Placement
- Format for Child's Profile
- Clarification of Roles of Child's Social Worker and Homefinder
- Pre-Placement Visits
- Transition Process
- Placement Procedures
- CMS Coding at Placement
|
48-15-2
48-15-3
48-15-4
48-15-5
48-15-5a
48-15-6
48-15-7
48-15-8
48-15-9
48-15-10 |
Supervision Of Children In Adoptive Placement
- Procedure for Supervision of Children In Adoptive Placement
- Transferring to Another Region
- Supervision When Foster Home Becomes Adoptive Home
- Out-of-State Placements
- Placement of Child Into Connecticut From Another State
|
48-16-2
48-16-3
48-16-5
48-16-6
48-16-7 |
| Adoption Disruption |
48-17 |
Subsidized Adoptions
- Determining Eligibility
- Certification of Special Needs
- Procedures to Place the Special Needs Child In Adoption
- Determination of the Amount and Type of Subsidy
- Processing Subsidized Adoptions
|
|
- When Is a Subsidy Granted?
- Right to a Hearing
- Hearing Process for Subsidies
- State Medical Subsidy
- Eligibility for Other Department Programs
- Federal Subsidy Program: Title IV-E Adoption Assistance
- Eligibility Criteria
- Program Requirements
- Procedures for Eligibility Determination
- Adoption Subsidy Review Board
- Procedures for Name Change at Time of Placement
- Medical Expense Subsidy
- Eligibility
- Opening a Medical Expense Subsidy
Payment of Medical Bills not Covered By Department of Social Services |
48-18-7
48-18-8
48-18-9
48-18-10
48-18-11
48-18-12
48-18-12.1
48-18-12.2
48-18-12.3
48-18-13
48-18-14
48-18-15
48-18-15.1
48-18-15.2
48-18-15.3 |
Reimbursement of Non-Recurring Adoption Expenses
- Introduction
- Federal Definition of Special Needs
- Eligibility Determination
- Non-Recurring Expenses
- Notification and Approval
- Post-Finalization
- Request for Subsidy After Finalization
|
48-18-16.1
48-18-16.2
48-18-16.3
48-18-16.4
48-18-16.5
48-18-17
48-18-18 |
Finalization
- Overview
- Processing Adoptions
|
|
| Post-Adoption Services |
48-20 |
| College Assistance/Post Secondary Education Assistance for Adopted Children |
48-20-2 |
Relative and Stepparent Adoptions
- Applications
- Legal Documentation
- Allowable Blood Relationships for Adoption of Minors
- Processing Relative and Stepparent Applications
- Financial Statement
- Cover Letter Regarding Adoption Papers Filed
- Cover Letter for References
- Withdrawn Cases
- Filing When There Is Consent to Termination of Parental Rights
- Filing When There Is No Consent to Termination of Parental Rights
- Adoption Study and Contents
- Interview With Adopting Parents
- Study of the Child
- Study of the Birth Parents
- Where Adoption Is Questionable
- Format for the Probate Court Summary
- Completion of Proposed Adoption
|
48-21-2
48-21-3
48-21-4
48-21-5-a
48-21-5-b
48-21-5-c
48-21-6
48-21-7
48-21-8
48-21-9.1
48-21-9.2
48-21-9.3
48-21-9.4
48-21-9.4a
48-21-10 |
|
Permanency Placement Services Program (PPSP)
- Program Description
- Services Which May Be Purchased
Description of Services:
- Services to Legally Free the Child
- Pre-Placement Planning
- Recruitment and Screening
- Home Study Evaluation
- Placement Planning
- Post-Placement Supervision
- Post-Finalization/Post Adoption Services
- Return Home Services
- Supervision After Return Home
Service Agreement
Cooridination Between DCF and the Private Agency
Residential Providers
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| Index of Forms |
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